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Christopher Jed, Columbus Howell 1793 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 May 1877

Death Location: Salem, Dent, Missouri, USA

Father: John Howell

Mother: Escena Osborne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hall

Children(s): Lorenzo Howell

Born in 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America, Christopher Jed Columbus Howell was the child of John Howell and Escena Osborne. In time, Christopher Jed Columbus Howell married Elizabeth Betsy Hall, and they raised a family that included Lorenzo Newton Howell. Christopher Jed Columbus Howell died in Salem, Dent, Missouri, USA in 1877.

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Parents

John Howell
1766 – 1848
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JH
Escena Osborne
1770 – 1815
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hall
1797 – 1875
Birth Location: Beaverdown Township, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
EH

Children(s)

Lorenzo Howell
1832 – 1912
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
LH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1793
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Family Data Collection - Births, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri; Roll: M653_618; Page: 729; Family History Library Film: 803618, Source number: 2056.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1793
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851-1893
    Event Place: Dent, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Marriage records, Dent County, Missouri : book "A," 1851-1870 and abstracts of wills "A," 1866-1893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri; Roll: M653_618; Page: 729; Family History Library Film: 803618

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 May 1877
    Event Place: Salem, Dent, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dent County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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